NeutralRoleMon, July 27, 2026Listen 49:09 – 54:20
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Downs better in underdog drafts where role is known and startable.

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Mrs. Flock acknowledges Josh Downs is not a favorite pick but necessary given the need for wide receivers (only two through seven rounds); notes Downs is better in underdog drafts where his role is known and he will be startable, versus ESPN/Yahoo formats where it's difficult to predict when he will project for meaningful points (16+ per game); also cited as a similar tournament pick to Michael Wilson and Romeo Doubs, part of Mrs. Flock's strategy to target upside in underdog best-ball drafts.

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I don't love Josh DS, but frankly, we need wide receivers. I think Josh Downs, it's a tough pick to make, but I think he's better in underdog drafts just because we know he's going to have a role and you don't have to try to predict when he will be startable.
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What did Flock Fantasy say about Josh Downs?
Mrs. Flock acknowledges Josh Downs is not a favorite pick but necessary given the need for wide receivers (only two through seven rounds); notes Downs is better in underdog drafts where his role is known and he will be startable, versus ESPN/Yahoo formats where it's difficult to predict when he will project for meaningful points (16+ per game); also cited as a similar tournament pick to Michael Wilson and Romeo Doubs, part of Mrs. Flock's strategy to target upside in underdog best-ball drafts.
Is this good or bad for Josh Downs's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Josh Downs (WR). Downs better in underdog drafts where role is known and startable.
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Josh Downs's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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